Your Ultimate Oceanside Dining Guide

Find your flavor in California

Oceanside is located in the sunshine coast of California – with harbors and docks that flow into the San Diego Bay and the Pacific Ocean, it is no wonder that the Oceanside dining experience is as unique as the place itself.

When it comes to Oceanside dining, here are some culinary stops that will be sure to fill your craving needs while providing a unique and once-in-a-lifetime experience of the area.

You’ll be sure to find your fix while also mixing in with the locals – you can’t go wrong with any of the following options.

Enjoy a bottle of your favorite wine, paired with some small delectibles while taking in the ocean views from the Oceanside Harbor Marina. Perfectly situated, you can dock up and imagine yourselves riding upon a gondola through Italy with their unique cuisines. From pasta to seafood, with a side of pub-food, there’s a bit of everything on their menu. Plates start at $15 going to upwards of $30, making it a nice middle for any budget.

Rockin’ Baja Lonestar is “where the road oes on forever and the party never ends”. Rockin’ Baja Lonestar takes the flavors of New Mexico and combines them with the catch of the day to make amazing meals for the family. From their Tequilla Lime Shrimp (house speciality) to their “Big Baja Bucket”, you will come hungry and leave satisfied. So lasso over and enjoy the vibrant flavors of Rockin’ Baja Lonestar.

Nothing says ocean life like a good serving of fish and chips. Family owned and operated, Harbor Fish & Chips is a staple in Harborside as an Oceanside dining fave. Whether you are eating inside or outside on the pier looking out to the marina, it is hard to not see and understand why Harbor Fish & Chips has been around for as long as they have.

Lighthouse Oyster Bar & Grill
Renowned 4-Star restaurant, Lighthouse Oyster Bar & Grill is the perfect place to end a day in the sun with fine dining cuisines. With a wide selection of oysters and freshly caught fish from the Pacific and locally – this seafood restaurant is about using local products to create an international value experience.

Located near South Harbor, this Oceanside dining experience
gives you a taste of being at sea but on land. Executive Chef Luis Lopez Sr. is
the man behind the menu that takes the seas greatest and delicate and throws in
homage in flavors to his Mexican heritage.

For an extra special experience, dine outside with the lighthouse light actively lighting the way for fellow Oceanside boaters looking for a place to go.

The Stratford at the Harbor is a dockside restaurant that is known for its token classic eggs and pancake combo. Located along Oceanside Harbor, this 4.5 out of 5 eatery is a family and locals favorite. Stratford at the Harbor, where the early sailors go before sailing on to their Oceanside activity.

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